HB 5268 Illinois House · 104th Regular Session

LEVEL LAKE MICHIGAN-WATER SALE

Summary

Amends the Level of Lake Michigan Act. Requires a municipality that receives water from Lake Michigan to use the revenue from the sale of the water from Lake Michigan for the operation and maintenance of the municipality's drinking water infrastructure. Requires a municipality that receives water from Lake Michigan to follow guidance published by the American Water Works Association when establishing the rates at which the municipality sells the water from Lake Michigan.

Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared

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Feb 2026

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Introduced Feb 5, 2026 Last action Mar 27, 2026

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Mar 27, 2026

Committee

House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 19(c) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

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Mar 27, 2026

Committee

Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

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Mar 18, 2026

Lower · Passed

House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Energy & Environment Committee

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Mar 2, 2026

Committee

House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee

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Mar 2, 2026

Introduced

House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Robyn Gabel

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Feb 24, 2026

Committee

Assigned to Energy & Environment Committee

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Feb 10, 2026

Committee

Referred to Rules Committee

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